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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN57096451
ISRCTN57096451
Completed
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Influence of a home-based exercise intervention on human health indices in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (HOMEX-SCI): a randomised controlled trial

niversity of Bath (UK)0 sites24 target enrollmentJuly 29, 2014

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversity of Bath (UK)
Enrollment
24
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2016 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27278276 2017 results (primary outcome plus secondary outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28753161 2018 results (secondary outcome 6): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29902472

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 29, 2014
End Date
June 24, 2016
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Bath (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Individuals with a chronic SCI (\> 12 months post\-injury) below T2 or other disabling condition with a similar level of impairment
  • 2\. Motor\-complete SCI (American Spinal Injury Association scale A or B)
  • 3\. Aged between 18 to 65 years
  • 4\. Objectively measured physical activity level \= 1\.6
  • 5\. Regular manual wheelchair user (\> 70% of ambulation)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Individuals with an acute SCI (\< 12 months post\-injury)
  • 2\. Pregnant women
  • 3\. Under 18 years old
  • 4\. Cardiovascular contra\-indications for testing according to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
  • 5\. Severe musculoskeletal complaints of the upper extremities that contraindicate performance of wheelchair propulsion/arm crank ergometry
  • 6\. Individuals with active medical issues; pressure sores, urinary tract infections, or heart disorders
  • 7\. Plans to change lifestyle, e.g. diet or physical activity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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